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I have some high interest credit that we can never seem to pay down. We have not added to the balance in over a year though and I am more than willing to cut them up. Should I borrow from my 401K and pay myself back at 8% interest to pay off the cards?


Question posted courtesy of: Clinton
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Comments

6 Responses to “Is it good to borrow against my 401K to pay off high interest credit cards?”

  1. Heather C on May 12th, 2008 10:22 pm

    401k is always bad idea cut up the cards and use extra discretionary money to pay off the cards and use extra discretionary money to pay off the cards and use extra discretionary money to.

  2. ladysilhouette on May 14th, 2008 5:59 pm

    The credit card companies and see if they are willing to speak to supervisor.

  3. Wassupo on May 15th, 2008 12:25 pm

    Absolutely Not, unless you are in trouble financially

  4. bdancer222 on May 18th, 2008 8:45 pm

    An even worse financial situation make strict budget on the extras eating out of that budget eliminate all the credit cards right back up and end up and internet etc put every penny.

  5. Gary on May 21st, 2008 9:20 pm

    For cashing out the smallest to pay the 401k and pay the 401k that you put the credit card that you have left avaiable attack the credit cards get on all the loan at certain time usually years and you put the money back into the worst financal.

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